Perioperative intravenous dexamethasone did not reduce the severity of persistent postsurgical pain after total knee arthroplasty: a prospective, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial

Abstract Background Even with the great advancements in recent years in total knee arthroplasty (TKA), some patients continue to have persistent postsurgical pain (PPSP). The advantages of systemic corticosteroids in the perioperative context have been further supported by previously published trial...

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Main Authors: Nitchanant Kitcharanant, Prangmalee Leurcharusmee, Pichitchai Atthakomol, Warakorn Jingjit
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-12-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13018-024-05362-y
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